New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-03
ENFORCING THE CLOSURE.
ppocREss REPORTED ON THE IRISH CRIMES
BILL.
rur MOTION CARRIED BY MAJORITY oi
III, ,,n ur.Iy,s AMENDMENTS REJscrED-M&
o,.nsroNr DRAWS THE FIRE OF LoHD

II.
GLADSTONE DRAWS THE Bihh o1
RANDOLPH CHURCHILL
No., Tn the House OF Commons
tonight Mr. Healy moved thai thc n'sV ."a;ooto
- hir he so amended as to lndlcale
s,".,s,, - ubat portions of Ireland the Dill wouio
a,',,;coble. lie suggested that the "orus'
:. rrociamed districts be omitted anu O.",
sEorrv Londonderry and Belfast De inSer'co
in their stead. Yno,ona do
Nv palfo,,r. Chief Secretary for Ireland, ac-
.,..-oa % o.cede TO this proposal. lie said ohe
government intended to apply the clause " "i'
,,a,ts Of ireland where the prevalence Oh ciiihe
justified such action. n-,,oa. ,rhoro
A. IIealv asked if bloodstained Belfast where
..oors had been shot and policemen murdcieu,
was to 20 free while the miserable rackfehoeu
districts in the southwest were to be punlsheo'
Mr. Balfour replied that the Government would
exercise perfect impartiality i'll SURPRISING ois-
order everywhere. ~
Mr.. abouchere said the scope and ann Oh .he
bill was to crush out the Nationnaiists' iea.Ihs
the Orangemen to do anything they hlAed' Inc
administration of the law was bound up WIN
Tho ORANGE faction that it could not be Impartial
Mr. Gladstone suggested that the words pro
claimed districts remain but that the districts
be defined under the other clauses of the Dill
The answer of Mr.. Balfour that all districts
should be treated impartially was not sufincient
beac,se the Minister'S had often referred TO the
narticular parts of Ireland where the Dill was
meant TO operate No doubt the people at Belfast
regarded with disgust and horror the prevalence
bf disorder in their midst, but the same apology
was equally good for other districts Hear,
i"IIear.7) The conduct Of some persons In BEL
fast recently stained the name of Ireland more
than the conduct of tho people of any other part
of Ireland had lCheers)
Lord Randolph Churchill said that the suggestion
Mr.. Gladstone had mace mght nave 9eeh @ n;s
ponts which were calculated to lead to q contro-
yersy. Mr. Gladstone had made himself party
to the insinuation that the Government in-
tended to apply the clause only to GER
tam parts of Ireland leave Belfast out.
There had been disorder IN bell Belfast, but n6
analogy between the riots of IN Belfast and the
moonlightng" in Kerry a ior which ha not sin n
the uries in the North of Ireland had failed to do
their duty often the case with juries in the
South of Ireland To put the diabohcal outrages of
The South of Ireland, as Mr.. Gladstone did. on
the same level the disturbances at Belfast
was to cOndone and apologize for those outrages.
Mr. Healy replied that over 800 persons were
manned for life and some killed in the Belfast riots
and that only few OF iae rioters nad nT9s Ge9s
that there had been no convictions in Kerry.
There had been over twenty.
Mr. Holmes said that not a single moonlghter
had ever been convicted. 1t was only bv change
of venue that any convictions could be obtained
Mr. Healy postponed his motion in Difference to
Mr. GladstOne's suggestion.
An amendment proposed by Mr.. Healy that an
inquiry be held only when evidence has been with
q vote of 2O6 to 1lO, after a discus
sion that lasted two hours and half.
Mr. Gladstone, rising to reply, TO statement
was reSD0nslble for the equally strong
system of five years agS said that MT Eq overs s
Looked an essential bis Idas t me
one under discussion was not. lCres OF On! ON"
At least. he added, the present bill was directed
crimes. Anyway he would not renew his former
proposals. because he was convinced that they ag-
gravated the evil.
substitute "judge" for High Court" and Mr..
Healy assented. The discussion being continued,
w. II. Smith, First Lord of the Treasury, amid
cnes of shame !" moved TO Inforce the closure rule.
The motion was careied by vote of 257 to 125.
Mr.. Gladstone and the other opposition leaders
walked slowly into the opposition lobby while the
Parnelites aud Gladstonians stood cheering wildly.
Mr. Heay's amendment was then rejected by a
vote Of 261 to 141
Mr. Nolan moved TO report progress on
the bill. w. II. Smith said the
Government was unable to agree to this,
because only nine of the lao amendments to the
progress was reported.
THE DOMINION GOVERNMENT ATTACKED
ITS TREATMENT OF AMERICAN FISHERMEN DE-
NoUNcED AS BARBARoUs
OTTAWA, May . (speciaD. The Government were at
tackei this evening in the House Commons for the
pursued last season toward American
fishermen by Mr.. Ellis. NJ. p. for ST. John, n. B.
lie narrated several cases in which lie said the treat
melt accorded the Americans by the cruisers and
customs officials was barbarous in the ex.
treme. lie believed if the same policy was pursued
lie hoped for the best, but the worst near
Peter Mitchell, ex-Minister OF Marine and Fisheries,
also spoke and opposed the course OF the Government
The official having the matter In charge was
characterized as unfit for the position he held and Il was
pointed out peace was to be preserved that change
must be made az once.
1.-THE TINES" RETURNING TO THE CHARGE.
LONDON. May 2.-Tae Tines returning to the charges
agaiustMr. Parnell and his party says:
Our articles on "PArneism and Crime the nell
nOtSns viii shake save S
a kini that Mr.. Parnell cannot produce.
The Times also publishes long article OF the style OF
the articles "Parnelism and Crime" purporting to
Show that John Dillon in his defence in the House OF
Commons OF the Parnellite party against the charges
that they had had relations with the dynamter shcri-
dan, either offered Parliament tissue OF lotions
which he had never taken the trouble to examine
reached st lower depth of dishonesty.
ADVISING LIBERALUNIoNIsTs TO ORGANIZE
LONDON. May 2.-Lord Harrington writes letter TO
tho Liberal UnoDists advising them orgarize as a
party for the purpose of maintaining their position He
says:
The Liberals abstaned perhaps too long from which
likely nten y ami te the Liberal divisions
while prospect OF reunion Of tile party OF OF reasonable
liberation the OF the Liberal majority toward tho
Liberal Dionlsts existed The establishment OF vigorous
Liberal Unonis Association will best the integrity
Of the Liberal party Otherwise sound Liberals who cannot
OF Mr. Gasones policy may be driven ~ JON the
Conservative party
MAssING TROOPS on THE RUSSIAN FRONTIER.
BRUssErs May 2.-Advices from St Petersburg say
that after fortuihs quetude the country Is again in
state OF uneasiness Large arnamcnts being pushed
forward with fevcris activity An order OF tho War
Ministry points the concentration of great OF
troops on the frontiers OF Russia
REyoLUTIOSIsTs DEBATED IN ECUADOR
PANAMA. April pa message dated Guayaqui. April
23 that the Revolutionary party under Ruiz San
dova defeated In Colouche by Government forces
aud that ten OF them killed and number Of others
taken prsO sOners. Ruiz Sandoyal is Mexican. He has
served Ia COLON ban revolutions and only few DAYS